7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2002-1050

Published: 04/10/2002 Updated: 05/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in HylaFAX faxgetty prior to 4.1.3 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long line of image data.

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Vendor Advisories

A set of problems have been discovered in Hylafax, a flexible client/server fax software distributed with many GNU/Linux distributions Quoting SecurityFocus the problems are in detail: A format string vulnerability makes it possible for users to potentially execute arbitrary code on some implementations Due to insufficient checking of inpu ...